arcoat

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ɸarekomwedeti, cognate with Middle Welsh argyweddu.[1] Equivalent to ar- + com- + feidid (to lead).

Verb

ar·coät (verbal noun erchót)

  1. to hinder

Inflection

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*fare-kom-wed-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 123

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